Trains to Oxford from Ayr
| First train | 04:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:05 | |
| Departure station | Ayr | |
| Arrival station | Oxford | |
| Journey time | From 6h 48m | |
| Distance | 291 miles (468 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Ayr to Oxford by train in 6 hours 48 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Ayr to Oxford by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Ayr to Oxford by train is 9 hours 16 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours 48 minutes. You'll usually find 12 trains per day travelling the 291 miles (468 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Oxford. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway on your way to Oxford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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